Featured in this lot we have a Model 1860 ornamental presentation Staff and Field sword originating from the 1870's. This unique sword was used as a U.S. Army Officers dress sword from the Indian Wars in the 1870's. The sword was sold by Baker & McKinney which was a weapon retailer located in New York that sold Model 1860 swords after the civil war. The blade displays a double edged construction and is marked "Baker & McKenne" with intricate embossed designs. The guard shows a unique construction with a folding side and designs showing shield and olive branches. The grip shows a turned wooden handle with a spiraling design. The pommel displays wonderful shield and eagle designs. The piece comes with a metal sheath with brass colored accents. The piece shows a paper tag with information on the sword. The sword shows good condition overall with some light wear due to age. The piece measures 35 1/2" long with the blade measuring 29" long.